Eva Rivas | |
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Eva Rivas in Oslo, May 2010 | |
Background information | |
Birth name | Valeriya Reshetnikova-Tsaturyan |
Born |
Rostov-on-Don,Russian SFSR, USSR (now Russia) | 13 July 1987
Genres | Pop |
Occupations | Singer |
Years active | 1994–present |
Associated acts | Ruben Matevosyan, Armenia Production |
Website | Official website |
Eva Rivas (Armenian Եվա Ռիվաս, Russian Ева Ривас, born Valeria Alexandrovna Reshetnikova-Satourian, Russian Валерия Александровна Решетникова-Цатурян, 13 July 1987) is a Armenian-Russian singer.
Early life[]
Eva was born and raised in Rostov-on-Don to an Armenian mother and a father of Armenian, Russian and Greek descent. She took the stage name Eva Rivas from her Greek great-grandmother. Growing up in Rostov, she sang in the Armenian "Arevik" ensemble.
Eurovision Song Contest 2010[]
On 14 February 2010, Eva won the Armenian National Final and went on to represent Armenia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2010 with the song "Apricot Stone". She was placed sixth in the semi-final and advanced to the final where she performed 21st in the line-up and placed seventh with a total of 141 points.
Own Eurovision Song Contest[]
OESC #20[]
Eva internally selected to represent Armenia in the OESC #20. She was selected with her Eurovision song, "Apricot Stone", since it was a Eurovision-themed edition.
External links[]
Awards and achievements | ||
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Preceded by Erik with Yerani imanam |
Armenia in Own Eurovision Song Contest 20 |
Succeeded by ? with ? |